#Bangladesh: The Rights Question for Sheikh Hasina’s Evil Forces Recently, individuals affiliated with the deposed dictator Sheikh Hasina faced attacks while en route to pay tribute at Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s recently burned-down residence in Dhaka. Mujib, the founding father of

One of the primary reasons why #Bangladesh's Monsoon Revolution succeeded in overthrowing the Hasina regime was that it was a broad-based popular movement united around a single goal. It was an indigenous movement that drew support from the Bangladeshi diaspora and like minded

The UN Human Rights Asia releases a report on grave human rights violations in #Bangladesh under former dictator #SheikhHasina. The report highlights extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and excessive use of force. Calls for urgent accountability and international action.

The UN Secretary-General sends warm congratulations to Prof Muhammad Yunus on assuming responsibilities as Chief Adviser of the Government of Bangladesh of the interim Government of Bangladesh. His leadership is key in restoring peace and guiding the nation toward inclusive, democratic elections. United Nations stands

When I asked United Nations António Guterres has also called for justice for those responsible for the deaths of 819 people and the injury of 25,000 others, mostly from gunshot wounds under shoot-on-sight orders by dictator Hasina, as reported by HRSS during the student-led uprising, here

Pentagon looks forward to supporting shared values and interests, such as a free and open Indo-Pacific, with the new interim Government of #Bangladesh. This is how Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder responded to my question today-

রক্তের দাগ এখনও শুকায়নি, দাবি আদায়ে সবার ধৈর্য ধরা দরকার: মুশফিকুল ফজল আনসারী jugantor.com/national/84143…

There have been a number of really outstanding panel discussions in recent days about the situation in #Bangladesh, and I know there are more planned for the coming days. I am pleased that Right to Freedom - R2F can contribute to this larger discussion with an outstanding panel on August 30.

PTI Fact Check: Video of Dhaka University professor being forced to resign during recent students protests shared on social media with false claim; Details inside ptinews.com/fact-detail/Vi…

Nothing on #Bangladesh, as Narendra Modi tweeted and Indian media reported today’s phone conversation between President Biden and PMO India . They discussed Modi’s recent visits to Poland and Ukraine, commending his message of peace and humanitarian support. They reaffirmed support for a

Re-imagining the phone call between President Biden and PM Modi about #Bangladesh. dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Please join the Right to Freedom - R2F webinar on ‘Bangladesh: The Way Forward’ on August 30th at 10:30 AM EST and 8:30 PM Bangladesh time. link :  us02web.zoom.us/j/86470271605?… Passcode : 398480 Webinar ID:  864 7027 1605

Bangladesh: The Way Forward | Right to Freedom - R2F R2F Webinar #Bangladesh youtu.be/UqCtdXFXJRo?si… via YouTube

As promised, here is a link to the video from today’s webinar hosted by Right to Freedom - R2F featuring Dr. Badiul Majumdar, Fahmida Khatun , and Michael Kugelman on #Bangladesh The Way Forward. Thanks to Mushfiqul Fazal (Ansarey) and the team for organizing the event. youtu.be/UqCtdXFXJRo

Those in #India that incite such hate, including by wild talk of "Hindu genocide," should be held to account. These men, bullying an old man, think they have political protection. Authorities should publicly condemn such behaviour, prosecute perpetrators.

Speakers at a roundtable have said the government should keep in mind the people's aspirations and make necessary reforms in the country as well as create a space for holding free, fair and impartial elections. unb.com.bd/category/Bangl…

Good news: khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-presid…

Great work!

An amazing evening at the Australian Embassy in Washington. Thank you, Kevin Rudd AC for hosting the Embassy Night for the National Press Club today. Elizabeth Hagedorn Alex Raufoglu Jahanzaib Ali Owais Tohid Diyar Kurda